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About the Hotel

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60654
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Near the Chicago Riverwalk
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Modern Guest Rooms

All rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV with HBO, free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, small refrigerators, and coffee machines. Soundproof walls block city noise, and platform beds provide sleeping arrangements. Some rooms offer city views through nine-foot ceilings.

On-Site Dining Options

Beatrix restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with house-made pastas and vegan options. The Coffee & Pastry Counter at Beatrix offers flaky pastries, muffins, and Beatrix Coffee Roasters coffee. The W XYZ Bar provides hand-crafted cocktails, wine, beer, and fresh fruit juices, with a pool table and free WiFi.

Recreation and Facilities

The hotel features a modern fitness center, 24/7 business center with three computer stations and a printer, and five flexible event rooms with updated technology. The lobby lounge includes a pool table and sometimes hosts live music.

River North Location

Located in downtown Chicago's River North neighborhood, 3 blocks from Magnificent Mile shopping and dining. 5-minute walk from Grand Station (CTA), 2 km from Chicago Union Station, 20 km from Midway International Airport. Near Millennium Park (Cloud Gate sculpture), Chicago Theatre (1 km), and award-winning restaurants including Three Dots and a Dash tiki lounge.

Hotel Services

Free WiFi throughout property, mobile key and digital check-in available. Arf program provides dog beds, water bowls, and treats at no charge. Camp Aloft package includes milk & cookies, games, and themed air mattress setups. Meeting and event catering available from Beatrix, Ema, or Zombie Taco restaurants. LEED Certified by U.S. Green Building Council. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, adjustable shower wands, and TTY compatibility.

“This is a trendy, LEED-certified property in River North with an urban vibe. I like that you're close to many restaurants, bars and shops. Even better, the hotel welcomes pets with special amenities, and the Beatrix restaurant offers house-made dishes and unique cocktails.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Aloft King Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Corner Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Aloft Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Beatrix, nestled just off the lobby of Aloft Chicago Downtown River North, showcases a delightful blend of American cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. This iconic River North restaurant is perfect for those looking to indulge in house-made pastas, fluffy pastries, and vegan options, all while enjoying the vibrant energy of the city.
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Restaurant photo
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Restaurant photo
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Restaurant photo

Beatrix

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a welcoming, relaxed vibe in the bustling River North neighborhood.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include house-made pastas and a variety of vegan options, complemented by a Coffee & Pastry Counter that tempts with flaky pastries and fluffy muffins. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and free WiFi as the delicious smells of freshly baked treats fill the air.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Location

515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60654
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515 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States, IL 60654
Nearby
300 N State St
Marina City
1800 ft
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
1200 ft
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
800 ft
100 West Ontario Street
Blue Chicago
400 ft
536 N Clark St
Firecakes Donuts
200 ft
68 W Hubbard St
Corey's NYC Bagel Deli
600 ft
515 N Dearborn Street
Zombie Taco
1000 ft
530 N LaSalle Drive
Rock N' Roll McDonald's
700 ft
600 N Clark St
Einstein Bros. Bagels
400 ft
30 N La Salle St Lbby Lbby 100E
Snickers Bar and Grill
1100 ft
448 N State St 450n
Hannah's Bretzel
1200 ft
180 W Washington St
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Navy Pier
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Navy Pier features entertainment, dining, and the iconic Ferris wheel, offering stunning Lake Michigan views.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17 minutes' walk
The 360 Chicago Observation Deck provides breathtaking skyline views and features the exhilarating TILT experience.
Millennium Park
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Millennium Park boasts modern art installations, music venues, and the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, set in lush gardens.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, the Art Institute offers unique exhibitions and captivating architecture.
Biking along the Chicago Riverwalk
10 minutes' walk
Biking offers a thrilling way to experience the scenic Riverwalk; bike rentals are readily available nearby.
Relaxing at Oak Street Beach
17 minutes' walk
Oak Street Beach provides a tranquil escape, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying picturesque views of the city skyline.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef, Portillo's offers a casual dining vibe with fast service.
Blue Chicago
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Blue Chicago serves delicious Southern dishes with live blues music, providing a vibrant atmosphere for meals.
Firecakes Donuts
Firecakes Donuts
1 minute' walk
Firecakes Donuts specializes in artisanal donuts made with high-quality ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
13 minutes' walk
The Chicago Theatre offers a range of performances, from concerts to comedy, housed in a stunning historic venue.
Blue Chicago
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Featuring live blues acts, Blue Chicago is a perfect spot for music lovers looking to enjoy great food and performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)44 min  ·  17.9 mi
Train
Millennium Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Millenium Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Grand3 min  ·  700 ft
Merchandise Mart5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
272
Former name
Aloft Chicago City Center
FAQs
About Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available on-site at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
On-site dining is available at Beatrix, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with house-made dishes and unique cocktails.
How far is Aloft Chicago Downtown River North from O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from O'Hare International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Notable nearby attractions include Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Art Institute of Chicago, all located 2 km away.
Is parking available at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Public parking is available nearby for 60 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Rooms feature a 42-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a small refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What fitness facilities are available at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Guests have access to a modern fitness centre on-site.
Are there any popular restaurants close to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Nearby restaurants include Frontera Grill and Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, both located 0.5 km away.
Is there a business center available for guests at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
The hotel offers a 24/7 business center equipped with desktop computers and printing services.
Does Aloft Chicago Downtown River North have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy hand-crafted cocktails.
What entertainment options are available at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Guests can enjoy billiards in the lounge and live music in the bar area.

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